Throughout history, drawing has been the essential medium of conveying architectural ideas, operating on multiple levels, from the practical application of serving the construction process to the more ...
As another year draws to a close, ArchDaily's team of curators is pleased to present a selection of the best architectural drawings published throughout 2023, without which the projects' appreciation ...
FRANK P. MELENDEZ teaches at The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture, City College of New York. His teaching and research engage topics pertaining to architectural drawing and 3D modeling, ...
Roughly 4,150 years ago, in modern-day Iraq, a Mesopotamian king named Gudea commissioned a sculpture of himself. In it, he is depicted as an architect, with his hands clasped over a tablet showing an ...
Digital photo renderings allow architects to project what finished buildings or interiors might look like in the flesh. Architectural drawings—a lost art—provide a bird’s-eye view of floor plans. But ...
Recurrent in this pictorial series has been the realisation of how diverse were the uses picture postcards have been put to since their introduction in very late Victorian times. Today, I will focus ...
“I have never worked with themes, my interest is much more focused on the aesthetic experience,” says well-known contemporary visual artist Tatiana Trouvé in a conversation with MutualArt.com. In a ...
The late architectural illustrator Carlos Diniz drew this rendering of the World Trade Center Twin Towers in 1963. Drawing: Carlos Diniz Ahead of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Mark Cuban ...
Renowned architect Frank Gehry has passed away at 96, known for iconic designs like the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao.
When the Timken Museum of Art in Balboa Park opened in 1965 it was credited to a San Diego architecture firm. Two local ...